Dicoren Gel 10 mg/g Gel.
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 12 August 2025
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Symptomatic relief of localized traumatic inflammation and pain.
Dosage (summary)
Apply 2 g to 4 g three to four times daily to affected areas.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in third trimester; use with caution in first and second trimesters.
Key Drug Interactions
- Diuretics
- ACE inhibitors
- Lithium
- Anticoagulants
- Methotrexate
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to diclofenac
- Asthma exacerbated by NSAIDs
- Porphyria
- Heart failure
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Renal impairment
Common side effects
- Rash
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Epigastric pain
Counselling Points
- Apply only to intact skin
- Wash hands after application
- Avoid sunlight exposure on treated area
- Consult doctor if no improvement in 7 days
Serious warnings
- Serious skin reactions
- Systemic adverse events possible with prolonged use
- Discontinue at first sign of rash
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